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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-11700K outperforms the more expensive Core i7-3820 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-11700K is 3319 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-3820.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700K
- Performs up to 13% better in God of War than Core i7-3820 - 186 vs 164 FPS
- Up to 25% cheaper than Core i7-3820 - $241.05 vs $319.88
- Up to 33% better value when playing God of War than Core i7-3820 - $1.3 vs $1.95 per FPS
- Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Core i7-3820 - 125 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3820 - 16 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-3820 doesn't have integrated graphics
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-11700K
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
186
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.3/FPS
100%
Price, $
$241.05
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i7-11700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W
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Core i7-3820
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
FPS
164
88.17204301075269%
Value, $/FPS
$1.95/FPS
66.66666666666667%
Price, $
$319.88
75%
Intel Core i7-3820 Quad-Core Processor 3.6 GHz 10 MB Cache LGA 2011 - BX80619I73820
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Updated 348313 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-11700K
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Core i7-3820
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-3820
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
Single-Core
617
27.805317710680487%
Multi-Core
2299
23.444829696104428%
Intel Core i7-11700K | vs | Intel Core i7-3820 |
|---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Feb 13th, 2012 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge E |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 130 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
| 36.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
UHD Graphics 750 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-11700K or Core i7-3820
God of War, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
120 FPS
$24.97/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i7-11700K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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119 FPS
$24.27/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Core i7-11700K
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$2,888
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109 FPS
$12.84/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-11700K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$1,399.99
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89 FPS
$39.31/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-11700K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$3,499
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